Commercial Motor

Carriage of own goods explained
If you’re using your van to carry tools, equipment, or stock, it’s vital to make sure your van insurance gives you the cover you need. We look at what carriage of own goods means, and most importantly, who needs it.

A guide to insuring and protecting onsite fuel storage
Storing fuel onsite might save your business money and be convenient, but it also introduces risks that may not be covered under standard business insurance policies. We look at these risks, how to protect fuel stocks, and what you can do to minimise financial losses.

The dangers of overloading your van
If a van gets stopped for overloading and is also found to suffer mechanical defects, it could result in a court appearance or large fine.